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Fritz Peterson "Fritz"
- Held the lowest walks per 9 innings in the American League for 5 consecutive seasons.
- Maintained a 2.52 ERA at the original home stadium, the best mark for any pitcher with at least 100 innings there.
- Gained national notoriety for a highly publicized, unprecedented personal life swap involving a teammate and their respective families.
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Career Totals
| WAR | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | WHIP |
|---|
| 21.0 | 133 | 131 | 3.30 | 355 | 330 | 1 | 2218.1 | 1015 | 1.191 |
Statistics via Baseball-Reference.com
The Original Clue
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